Dyeing/Kuster Lead| Monday- Friday

Shaw Industries Ltd; Dalton (GA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Tuition reimbursement

Paid time off

Parental leave

401K retirement plan

Employee discounts

Shaw Family Health Center

Job summary

Shaw Industries Ltd. seeks a Dyeing/Kuster Lead for a Monday–Friday 3:00 PM–11:00 PM shift to assist the Supervisor in daily operations and training. You will oversee line personnel, verify procedures, and support color sequencing and quality control on dyeing lines.

The role requires leadership, strong communication, and the ability to work in an industrial environment. Equal opportunity employer offering comprehensive benefits and opportunities for growth.

Qualifications

• Must pass the Munsell Color Test.
• Basic computer skills required.
• Leadership abilities to motivate employees.
• Strong reading and math skills.

Responsibilities

• Assist Supervisor in daily shift operations and training.
• Relieve/replace other operators during absences or downtime.
• Verify procedures and ensure quality: greige roll lay-up, dyeing steps, and packaging.
• Conduct on-the-job training for new line staff.
• Provide directions and guidance to line personnel.
• Line up production by speed and color sequencing.
• Fill in for supervisor when needed and maintain clean work areas.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Analytical thinking

Basic computer skills

Problem solving

Reading & math

Manual dexterity

Stress tolerance

Team motivation

Job description

Position Overview This position is Monday- Friday 3pm-11pm.

Job Title Dyeing/Kuster Lead| Monday- Friday

Position Overview This position is Monday- Friday 3pm-11pm.

POSITION OBJECTIVE

Assist the Supervisor in the daily operation of the shift, with an emphasis on training and quality improvement. Maintain a working knowledge of all Kuster jobs as may be required to relieve, replace, or assist operating personnel for absences, or unscheduled downtime.

Essential Duties

• Verify job procedures by observation to ensure all jobs on the line are performed correctly. This includes but is not limited to greige roll lay-up, sew-on, operation of tanks, pumps, lines, and valves for batch runs, Instacolor, fluid-dyer, steamers, SST, chemical application, dryer, and roll-up equipment
• Inspect dyed rolls and maintain required reports
• Perform required computer data entry/close-outs
• Conduct on-the-job training with all new line employees if needed
• Provide directions/instructions/guidance to all line personnel
• Assist with shade matching on carpet by visual inspection
• Line up production by speed groups and color sequencing
• May be required to be on job 30 minutes prior to shift change
• Assist in monitoring operations to ensure a quality product is being produced
• Fill in for supervisor when needed, however, disciplinary action will be handled by Supervisor or Department Manager
• Assist in keeping work areas in a clean, orderly manner

Other Requirements

• Must be able to pass the Munsell Color Test
• Must have some basic computer skills
• Analytical and problem-solving abilities
• Basic reading and math skills required
• Leadership abilities for motivating employees
• Must be able to follow through with instructions, handle stress, and stay focused
• Manual dexterity to perform all aspects of the job
• Communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out detailed written or oral instructions
• Work in normal industrial environment with inherent background noise, dirt, humidity, and temperature variations
• The employee works near moving mechanical parts and in precarious places
• The employee may have to handle dyes and chemicals

Shaw Benefits Include

• Medical, dental, vision insurance
• Life insurance and disability coverage
• Tuition reimbursement
• Employee assistance program
• Health savings account
• Paid time off
• Parental leave
• 401K and Retirement plans
• Product discounts for employees
• Adoption assistance
• Shaw Family Health Center (Dalton, GA and Cartersville, GA locations)
• And much more!

Work Shift

8 Hr non-rotating shift, Hrs fall to in punch day, Observed Calendar, shift starts PM

Shaw Industries is an equal opportunity employer as to all protected groups, including protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.